ZoneBlock

Block apps by location & time

Free · In‑App Purchases · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.

Get started in seconds with preset templates! Choose Work Focus, Study Mode, Gym Time, or Bedtime. Quick setup, powerful focus. ZoneBlock helps you stay focused by automatically blocking distracting apps when you enter specific locations - like your workplace, gym, or library. Simply create a zone, choose which apps to block, and let ZoneBlock handle the rest. No willpower needed. KEY FEATURES PRESET TEMPLATES (NEW in v1.4.1) - Work Focus: Block social media during work hours - Study Mode: Block entertainment while studying - Gym Time: Block distractions during workouts - Bedtime: Block stimulating apps before sleep - Start from scratch: Create custom zones - All templates are fully customizable LOCATION-BASED BLOCKING - Create zones anywhere on the map - Apps block automatically when you enter - Unblock when you leave - Works in the background DIAGNOSTICS VIEW - See exactly why apps are blocked - View active zones in real-time - Check blocked apps count - Know when apps will unblock - Understand what's happening PERMISSIONS CHECKLIST (NEW in v1.4.1) - See which permissions are granted - Quick links to grant missing permissions - Clear explanations for each permission - Check your setup status at a glance INSIGHTS AND ACHIEVEMENTS - Track your productivity over time - See apps blocked per day/week - Unlock achievements for consistency - Build streaks to stay motivated - View weekly reports HOME SCREEN WIDGETS - Small widget: Track your streak - Medium widget: See all stats - Large widget: Full weekly dashboard - Updates automatically throughout the day SMART NOTIFICATIONS - Weekly summaries every Sunday - Streak reminders to keep you going - Achievement celebrations - All optional and respectful SPECIAL MODES - Straight Mode: Block all distracting apps instantly - Time-based schedules: Block apps during specific hours - Multiple zones: Different rules for different places PRIVACY FIRST Your data stays on your device - always. - No tracking or analytics - No data collection - No account required - Works completely offline FREE AND PREMIUM FREE TIER - Create up to 3 zones - All blocking features - All preset templates - Insights and achievements - Home screen widgets - Smart notifications PREMIUM (One-time purchase) - Unlimited zones - Priority support - All future features included - No subscription required IMPORTANT NOTES ZoneBlock uses Apple's Screen Time API for app blocking. This means: - Apps may take a few seconds to block after entering a zone - System apps (Settings, Phone, etc.) cannot be blocked - Blocking works best with location permission set to "Always Allow" - Screen Time permission is required for app blocking to work - Some apps may need to be force-quit to apply blocking These are limitations of Apple's API, not ZoneBlock. REQUIREMENTS - iOS 18.6 or later - Location permission (for zone detection) - Screen Time permission (for app blocking) - Works on iPhone and iPad SUPPORT Need help? Have feedback? - Email: support@zoneblock.app - In-app diagnostics to troubleshoot issues - Permissions checklist to verify setup - Clear error messages guide you PERFECT FOR - Remote workers who need focus - Students studying at libraries - Gym-goers avoiding phone distractions - Anyone building better digital habits - People who want location-based automation Download ZoneBlock today and take control of your digital life. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

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NEW: PRESET TEMPLATES Get started in seconds with ready-made templates: - Work Focus: Blocks social media during work hours - Study Mode: Blocks distractions while studying - Gym Time: Keeps you focused during workouts - Bedtime: Blocks stimulating apps before sleep Each template comes pre-configured with common apps and schedules. Customize them to fit your needs or use as-is. NEW: PERMISSIONS CHECKLIST See exactly which permissions are needed and why. Check your permission status at a glance. Quick links to grant missing permissions. Clear explanations for each permission. IMPROVED ONBOARDING New users now see preset templates during setup. Choose a template and create your first zone in under 2 minutes. Step-by-step guidance makes setup easier than ever. ENHANCEMENTS - Faster zone creation with templates - Better permission explanations - Improved first-time experience - Minor bug fixes and polish Your privacy is protected. All data stays on your device. Thank you for using ZoneBlock!

The developer, Pavlo Hurkovskyi, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .

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    Seller
    • Pavlo Hurkovskyi
    Size
    • 9.7 MB
    Category
    • Productivity
    Compatibility
    Requires iOS 18.6 or later.
    • iPhone
      Requires iOS 18.6 or later.
    • iPad
      Requires iPadOS 18.6 or later.
    • Mac
      Requires macOS 15.6 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
    Location
    • This app may use your location even when it isn’t open, which can decrease device battery life.
    Languages
    English and 5 more
    • English, French, German, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Spanish
    Age Rating
    4+
    In-App Purchases
    Yes
    • Premium Annual $39.99
    • Premium Monthly $5.99
    Copyright
    • © Pavlo Hurkovskyi